Whereas we are happily at peace with all sovereign powers and states : " And whereas hostilities have unhappily commenced between the Government of the United States of America and certain states styling themselves the Confederate States of America...International Law - Page 60by George Grafton Wilson, George Fox Tucker - 1901 - 493 pagesFull view - About this book

...forth its own reason, namely, " Whereas hostilities have unhappily commenced between the Government of the United States of America and certain States styling themselves the Confederates States of America." Moreover, it is not pretended by the proclamation that war exists,...

...Sovereigns, Powers, and States ; And whereas hostilities have unhappily commenced between the Government of the United States of America and certain states...have declared our Royal determination to maintain * See Vol. 8, Page 938. a strict and impartial neutrality in the contest between the said contending...

...England issued her proclamation of neutrality, recognizing hostilities as existing between the government of the United States of America and certain states...styling themselves the Confederate States of America, This was immediately followed by similar declarations or silent acquiescence by other nations." This...

...out in America. It commenced by stating, " Whereas hostilities have commenced between the government of the United States of America and certain states...styling themselves the Confederate States of America," it prohibited all British subjects from enlisting, either at sea or on land, in the service of either...

...proclamation, issued on the 14th of May, which says that, "Whereas hostilities have unhappily commenced between the United States of America and certain States styling...Declared our royal determination to maintain a strict neutrality in the contest between thcsaid contending parties, we thereforehave thought fit to issue...

...Sovereigns, Powers, and States : And whereas Hostilities have unhappily commenced between the Government of the United States of America and certain States...the Government of the United States, have declared Cur Royal Determination to maintain a strict and impartial Neutrality in the contest between the said...

...Sovereigns, Powers, and Suites ; " And whereat, hostilities have unhappily commenced b«twet-u the Government of the United States of America and certain States...we, being at peace with the Government of the United Slates, have declared our Royal determination to maintain a strict and impartial neutrality in the...

...Sovereigns, Powers, and States : And whereas Hostilities have unhappily commenced between the Government of the United States of America and certain States...styling themselves the Confederate States of America : 814 Cur Royal Determination to maintain a strict and impartial Neutrality in the contest between...

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...raging in America. It stated : — " Whereas hostilities have unhappily commenced between the Government of the United States of America and certain States...United States, have declared our Royal determination to mainVOL. CIII. tain a strict and impartial neutrality in the contest between the said contending parties...